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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1977

Page

2

Archbishop defies Pope with Dickinson chapel consecration

Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre defies Pope Paul VI by consecrating a Dickinson Texas chapel and leading an unauthorized Latin mass. Vatican sanctions are reportedly under consideration as Lefebvre, leader of the Society of St. Pius X, defends traditional Latin rites amid church reforms and calls to restore years-old practices.

Vatican Marcel Lefebvre Paul VI Dickinson Tex Boone Switzerland Texas Galveston Rome Lefebvre Louisiana Mississippi Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Society of St. Pius X Hector L. Boldue Diocese of Galveston-Houston Father Boldue

Nude beauty title hasn't changed AF career plans

Airman 10 Bonda Calor says her selection as Miss Nude Florida hasn’t changed her mind about a military career. She plans to join the Air Force, train, and serve, while working as a purchasing agent for Homestead AFB commissary.

Airman Bonda Calor Florida Air Foree Air Force Homestead Air Force Base

World Today Election Results and Global Updates

World Today reports near clean sweep hints in Japan where Fukuda’s Liberal Democratic Party races for an upper house seat majority as early returns gap. In Papua New Guinea coalition gains under independence, Rhodesia’s Sithole advocates negotiation over violence, while Damascus bombing traces to Iraqi links and Soviet media denounces US policy as imperialist. Kenya notes executions of several players in Umuanda power protests.

Tokyo Takeo Fukada Ted Liberal Democrats Nop LDP Japan Broadcasting Corp Fukuda

Envoy in Korea for talks on phasing war plan

SENUL South Korea Philip C Habb undersecretary of state for political ciures arrived Sunday for talks with Korean and American officials about President Carter's plan for a phased war escalation in Korea.

Korea Senul South Korea Philip C Habb Ciures Carter Ern Rows Hui Suath Kare

Tragic Home Shooting Ends With Self Inflicted Wound

Carl Watson, 28, died after apparently shooting himself during a firebomb scare at his single story home in Chapel Hills. His wife Mrs Watson reported the incident occurred Saturday morning as flames appeared on the front porch and a gun was fired as they attempted to escape. Neighboring events included a prior homicide of Mrs Williams and a stained water standpipe with a racial slur, amid a cross burning on the lawn. Police later described the scene as a murder and arson linked to racial intimidation. In other news, Dwight Battles faces murder charges for the deaths of his two daughters following hunger-related abuse. An unrelated aviation mishap occurred when a New Orleans airliner with four aboard slid into mud on landing amid rain. Airline officials reported the jet was removed from the runway for investigation.

Akhon Trinanw Carl Watson Chapel Hills

Love is Kim Casali’s last gift to late husband

Love is creator Kim Casali, 38, gave birth Sunday to a son conceived via artificial insemination from her husband Roberto Casali, who died of cancer 17 months ago. The couple met in 1987 and shared a 44 year courtship, producing two sons before Roberto’s death.

Kim Casali Specia Bank Casali Roberto

Muskies Hold Garage Sale At Kennebunk Home

Senator Edmund Muskie and wife Jane faced a crowd at their Kennebunk Maine garage sale before it opened with more than a dozen attendees and about sixty buyers. The couple sold items from 29 years of accumulation including a prized brown rocker used in a 1972 TV announcement. Bids were sealed on the chair, which remained unsold at closing. Sweden considers apologizing to Ingmar Bergman after a tax dispute. Bergman vacationing on Faro Island says he is moved but will stay abroad for at least three years.

Edmund Muskie Jane Kennebunk Maine Muskie Muskies Sweden Ingmar Bergman Bergman Jan- Erik Wikstrom Faro

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